Lot 337 - ANCIENT EGYPTIAN LATE PERIOD CARVED PENDANT WITH COBRAS

An ancient Egyptian Late Period carved pendant, dating from 700 to 200 BC. Depicts a pair of royal uraeus cobras in their distinctive reared poses. The cobras rest on a narrow plinth, with the lower halves of their bodies draping over a broad sun disk, topped by a suspension tube. The uraeus cobra, a powerful symbol of royalty, sovereignty, and divine authority, was often placed on the front of pharaonic headdresses, underscoring its association with protection and regality. Ancient Egyptian Pendants And Jewelry Collectibles.